"Kangay" is a word in HILIGAYNON
kángay - (B) To engage, hire, invite,
usually with the promise of pay.
Ginakángay si Fuláno, ang músika, ang
manugsírko, etc. N.N., the band, the
circus-man, etc., are being invited (or
engaged). Kinangáyan níla ang pándut
sing orkésta. They hired an orchestra for
the feast-day. Ikángay akó ánay sang
orkésta sa Miagáw. Please engage for me
the Miagao orchestra. Kangáya ang
kosinéro ni Fuláno sa áton tábad. Engage
N.N.’s cook for our banquet. (cf. ágda,
hágad).
Dogs are special that way—you can ignore them or yell at them, they always forgive you. —Madison
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